Climbing Arborist Crew Leader

Job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Locations: Gaithersburg, MD: Additional Locations: na: Work Site: On Site: Req ID: 223736: Position Overview: Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties: What You’ll Do: - Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. - Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: - Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process - Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy - Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems - Removal of hazardous trees - Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. - Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications: What We’re Looking for: - Love of the outdoors - Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire - Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire - Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates -...